EMO 2019 - a success

23.10.2019. The GLOBAL RETOOL GROUP draws a positive conclusion on the outcome of EMO 2019.

In line with the central theme of this year's EMO – the production of the future - the GLOBAL RETOOL GROUP and its subsidiaries presented their comprehensive range of solutions for digitization and connectivity, automation and robotization as well as the conversion of production facilities to new parts and components for the mobility of the future.

WEMA VOGTLAND - efficiently adapt to changing production tasks

Meeting the challenges of tomorrow's production with solutions for retooling and modernization of machine tools - this is the task that WEMA VOGTLAND Technology GmbH has dedicated to. It does not always take a completely new machine park to master changed production tasks because often the modernization or the expansion of existing plants is sufficient.
Due to its decades of extensive experience with a wide variety of machine types and brands, including large machines, WEMA VOGTLAND is able to act as a manufacturer-independent retooling and retrofitting supplier.

DEBUT AT EMO: WEMA Grind –maximum flexibility in cylindrical grinding

As a highlight and novelty, WEMA VOGTLAND Italy presented the TRIPLEGRIND, a machine from their own series of cylindrical grinding machines live on the exhibition stand.
Robust, compact, flexible, modular and configurable, clever in design and of maximum engineering accuracy - this is how the new machine series presents itself. Machines are available in two different basic configurations as a T-series and a series with a cross axis.

The machine scores with the following innovative features:

• Maximum flexibility: allows to grind any round or non-round customer pieces, clamped between center and non-center points, as well as rotors and shafts of all kinds, normally without further settings
• Simple configuration according to customer requirements thanks to modular design
• Cycle time minimization through state-of-the-art grinding cycles
• Reduced retooling costs to adapt to new, flexible processes
• The ideal choice for future technologies in the automotive industry
• Extremely good accessibility for maintenance work through movable control cabinet
• Space-saving design thanks to integrated, pull-out hydraulic unit

GAS – Grinding as a Service

With Grinding As a Service (GAS), the GLOBAL RETOOL GROUP launched at the exhibition its new all-round carefree package which includes an innovative rental, manufacturer monitoring, service, spare parts and an industry 4.0 application.

GAS offers significant advantages for the customer:

• Low investment costs spread over the term
• Machine always under warranty
• Maintenance and spare parts included in GAS
• Spare parts included in GAS
• Short and predictable delivery
• Simplified operator instructions and manufacturer monitoring to prevent errors

With the products and solutions presented, the GLOBAL RETOOL GROUP was absolutely in line with the market trends. The great interest, the international character and the high professional level of the visitors have made the fair a success for the group once again.